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Following her big break in the romantic fantasy film seriesTwilight, Kristen Stewart has worked with several filmmakers and Hollywood stars. And the actress got the opportunity to work with the Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Pablo Larraín in the historical psychological dramaSpencer. Stewart graced the screen as Princess Diana in the 2021 movie, which follows her existential crisis during the Christmas of 1991 as she starts considering separating from Prince Charles.
Talking about the 2021 movie during an interview with IMDb, the actress called the behavior of the film’s director, Pablo Larraín, “creepy” as she shared that he kept her wig and hat from the movie.
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Kristen Stewart Called theSpencerDirector “Creepy“
Kristen Stewartembodied Princess Diana in Pablo Larraín’s 2021 film,Spencerfrom head to toe. The movie received mostly positive reviews from critics, who described it as a“career-defining turn”for its leading star. The 33-year-old actress also landed her first Oscar nomination for the 2021 movie.
The lead star of the film was asked during an interview with IMDb if she had taken something from the movie set. TheUnderwateractress shared that she was allowed to keep the majority of her wardrobe from the movie.
However, she shared that Larraín kept one of the hats and wigs she used in the movie.“Pablo kept the wig and the hat that I wore to church,”she toldIMDbbefore adding,“which is creepy.”The actress further joked that the filmmaker probably keeps them in his office on a faceless“mannequin head.”
Wakana Yoshihara, the hair and make-up designer forSpencer, shared during an interview that the wigs used in the movie cost nearly $6,000 and took weeks to complete. She also shared that Stewart was initially against the idea of wearing a wig for the movie.
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Kristen Stewart Did Not Want to Use a Wig inSpencer
To prepare for her role in the 2021 movie, Kristen Stewart binge-watched the fourth season of Netflix’sThe Crownin one night and praised Emma Corrin’s portrayal of Princess of Wales in the series.“I loved her in it, truly,”she toldEntertainment Weekly.
During the same interview, she also shared that if it wasn’t for the wig,“we would have had so much less time to shoot.”Wakana Yoshihara shared during an interview withInStylethat theSpencerstar was against the idea of wearing a wig in the movie.
“In the beginning, [Kristen] didn’t want to wear a wig,”she shared before explaining that it could have been due to her experience with not-so-very-good wigs. However, she changed her mind once she put it on and got ready.“She was very happy and confident with it,”Yoshihara stated.
Spenceris available on Hulu.
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Source:IMDb
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.
